Which Statement About the Maasai Is False

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the Maasai is false?

• A) They are being forced to settle on permanent ranches.
• B) They have been very successful at managing their environment.
• C) For generations they have supplemented their diet with agricultural products.
• D) They engage in controlled burning to provide better pasturage for their cattle.
• E) They have experienced enormous sociocultural changes in the last 40 years.

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Definitions:

Management

The process of dealing with or controlling things or people, often within an organizational setting, including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.

Benevolence

The desire to do good to others; goodwill; charitableness.

Immediate Supervisor

The direct manager or authority over an employee, responsible for overseeing their work and providing guidance.

Implicit Personality Theory

The assumptions and beliefs individuals hold about how personality traits are related and how these perceptions influence their judgments of others.